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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poitiers to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $34
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 36 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 7
- Distance
- 493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poitiers to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Lille will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 buses from Poitiers to Lille, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:40 AM 8h25 Poitiers 8:05 PM Lille $21 1 One-way 0 transfers8:10 AM 12h45 Poitiers 8:55 PM Lille $27 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 AM 10h35 Poitiers 5:45 PM Lille $27 1 One-way 0 transfers3:45 PM 9h59 Poitiers 1:44 AM Lille $28 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 9h25 Poitiers 12:10 AM Lille $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:40 AM 8h25 Poitiers 8:05 PM Lille $21 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 9h25 Poitiers 12:10 AM Lille $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:10 PM 9h35 Poitiers 12:45 AM Lille $69 1 One-way 0 transfers3:45 PM 9h59 Poitiers 1:44 AM Lille $28 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 AM 10h35 Poitiers 5:45 PM Lille $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poitiers to Lille
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Buses from Poitiers to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Poitiers to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poitiers to Lille.
Cheap bus tickets from Poitiers to Lille can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poitiers to Lille is $58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Poitiers to Lille leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poitiers to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Poitiers to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Poitiers to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Poitiers to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Lille buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95920 · 1611 | 4:45 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 9h00 | 1:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Poitiers | 10h35 | 5:45 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Poitiers | 12h45 | 8:55 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Poitiers | 11h30 | 7:55 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Poitiers | 8h25 | 8:05 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Poitiers | 9h25 | 12:10 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Poitiers | 9h35 | 12:45 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Poitiers to Lille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Lille.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Poitiers to LilleYou can travel by bus between Poitiers to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poitiers and Lille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Poitiers to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poitiers and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poitiers to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poitiers to Lille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poitiers to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poitiers to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poitiers to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Poitiers to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Poitiers to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poitiers to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poitiers to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poitiers to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on métro access gates and on buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket or pass before each trip and keep it until the end of your journey for inspection.
Plan your visit to Lille
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lille.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Poitiers to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Lille by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poitiers and Lille including taking a train and bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poitiers to Lille
Most Poitiers to Lille buses use the Poitiers, Gare to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poitiers
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)Poitiers - Bus Station, 52 Bd du Grand Cerf, 86000 Poitiers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre
Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). ATMs are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Basic accessibility features available.
Which Lille station do buses from Poitiers arrive at?
Buses from Poitiers to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · $3 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $3 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $2
871 · 17m · $2
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
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